2007 Opel GT vs. 2005 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2007 Opel GT is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Subaru Impreza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Subaru Impreza would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Opel GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Opel GT (260 HP) has 33 more horse power than 2005 Subaru Impreza. (227 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Opel GT should accelerate faster than 2005 Subaru Impreza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 101 kg more than 2007 Opel GT.

Because 2005 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Opel GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Impreza will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Opel GT (353 Nm) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru Impreza. (294 Nm). This means 2007 Opel GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru Impreza.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Opel GT 2005 Subaru Impreza
Make Opel Subaru
Model GT Impreza
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 260 HP 227 HP
Torque 353 Nm 294 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 8.0:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1335 kg 1436 kg
Vehicle Length 3790 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2420 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.2 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 60 L


 

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